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Black River Falls, WI

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Population
3,555
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
794 ft
Median Home Value
$171,800
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$543/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$66,632
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in WisconsinPopulation rankingHighest population places in WisconsinNearest larger communityOnalaska, Wisconsin34 miles away · 20,297 residents.

About Black River Falls

Black River Falls is a city and the county seat of Jackson County, Wisconsin, situated along the Black River. Hosting the headquarters of the Ho-Chunk Nation of Wisconsin and famously serving as the subject of the book Wisconsin Death Trip, the community of approximately 3,546 is served by the School District of Black River Falls.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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